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tipping

English

Etymology

tip +? -ing

Noun

tipping (plural tippings)

  1. The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
  2. The act by which something is tipped or inclined.
  3. The dumping of rubbish.
  4. (music) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.

Verb

tipping

  1. present participle of tip

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spitting

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sp?t??/
  • Rhymes: -?t??

Verb

spitting

  1. present participle of spit

Noun

spitting (plural spittings)

  1. (chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration
    • 1837, James Johnson, The Medico-chirurgical review: Volume 31 (page 44)
      Four brothers of the name of Smith, died with black spitting; all of them were stone-workers.
  2. (uncountable) An appearance on the surface of melted silver or platinum allowed to cool slowly, jets of oxygen forming small cones and sometimes throwing up drops of molten metal.
    Synonym: sprouting

Derived terms

  • spitting box

Anagrams

  • pittings

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